6218-2RS1
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6218-2RS1 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6218-2RS1 is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional performance in demanding applications. This sealed bearing excels at handling high radial loads while also accommodating moderate axial loads in both directions. Its compact design, combined with P6 tolerance class precision, ensures high running accuracy and reliability. The integral contact seals and pre-applied grease lubrication provide long-term, maintenance-free operation, making it an ideal choice for robust and durable machinery.
6218-2RS1 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6218 | Basic bearing series; 6 indicates deep groove ball bearing, 2 indicates light duty series, 18 indicates a 90mm bore diameter. |
| -2RS1 | Designates contact seals on both sides of the bearing. The RS1 seal type is made of Nitrile Rubber (NBR), providing excellent protection against contaminants and effective grease retention. |
6218-2RS1 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Load Capacity & Rigidity: The single row deep groove raceway and high-quality chrome steel construction provide a high radial dynamic load rating of 22,706 lbf, ensuring stable operation under significant stress.
- Sealed & Lubricated for Life: The 2RS1 seals effectively shield the internal components from dust, dirt, and moisture while retaining the lubricant. This design offers a maintenance-free solution, significantly extending service intervals.
- Precision & Speed: Manufactured to P6 tolerance class, this bearing guarantees precise running dimensions and smooth operation. The stainless steel cage and optimized internal geometry contribute to a reliable limiting speed of 2,600 rpm.
- Wide Temperature Range: Suitable for operating temperatures from -30°C to 120°C, making it versatile for various industrial environments.
6218-2RS1 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Gearboxes and Transmission Systems
- Industrial Pumps and Compressors
- Material Handling Equipment (e.g., conveyor pulleys)
- Agricultural Machinery